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Disaster● High32m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 4:20 AM

Earthquake hits central Japan, injuring more than 20 people

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · East Asia

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3 High

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1 publisher

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Disaster

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